Welcome to AkaTako - your USA based source (with a small outpost in Europe) for underground and hard to find Japanese art: signed art books, limited edition prints and posters, licensed enamel pins and t-shirts, artist produced postcards and mini books, original drawings and paintings, and lots more. We ship worldwide!
Not sure where to start? Check out the more popular artists and items just below. A bit further down the page is a news feed of everything going on with AkaTako.

POPULAR ARTISTS

Namio Harukawa

POPULAR ITEMS

Koh Ueno
BJD Gloves

Takato Yamamoto Divertimento for a Martyr Black

Takato Yamamoto
Divertimento for Martyr

Takato Yamamoto Rib of a Hermaphrodite Black

Takato Yamamoto
Rib of Hermaphrodite

Takato Yamamoto
Skull's Box

Takato Yamamoto Coffin of a Chimera Black

Takato Yamamoto
Coffin of Chimera

Koh Ueno
BJD Stockings

THE LATEST NEWS

Trevor Brown's La Nursery Noire PRE-ORDER

Posted on: Feb 27, 2019

(Landed in both USA and EU!)
Just added for PRE-ORDER, Trevor Brown's new book "La Nursery Noire" ! This is self-published in an x-large format - 100 pages of Trevor Brown fun. Each book will be signed and includes six stickers that allow you to un-censor the images that the publisher decided were unacceptable.... First edition is limited to only 500 pieces.

Trevor Brown
La Nursery Noire
front cover

Trevor Brown
La Nursery Noire
inside pages

Book is on the way to USA now - arriving ~ March 6. Scheduled to arrive to EU ~ March 28.

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New Toshio Saeki Goods!

Posted on: Feb 23, 2019

Brand new Toshio Saeki goods are now in stock! All from the recent "Banshou Kaiki" exhibition in Taipei and all rather limited quantities available.

"Banshou Kaiki" book ltd. ed. of 1500 pieces 110 pages	"Banshou Kaiki" flyer your choice from three printed both sides	Black & white print set 5 prints + flyer + envelope ltd. ed. of 400 pieces
Enamel pins your choice from five ltd. ed. of 300 pieces	Color print set 6 prints + flyer + envelope ltd. ed. of 400	Leap Frog poster A2 sized printed both sides

Click the images or titles above for more details or to place an order. These items will not be restocked once they sell out.

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Toshio Saeki Rare Books Restock

Posted on: Feb 20, 2019

A handful of rare Toshio Saeki books are available again for both EU and USA shipping locations!

Toshio Saeki 70 1970 unsigned both EU & USA	Toshio Saeki Akai Hako 1st edition reader copy available via EU better condition available via USA	Toshio Saeki Akai Hako second edition nearly new for EU & USA	Toshio Saeki Yume Manji CD-ROM + book nearly new via EU only
Toshio Saeki Inkenka unsigned lightly used via USA only	Toshio Saeki Chimushi 1 1st edition, unsigned via EU only	Toshio Saeki Chimushi 1 1st edition double SIGNED & DATED! via USA only	Toshio Saeki Chimushi 2 1st edition double SIGNED & DATED! via USA only

Click the images or titles above for more photos and descriptions.

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Shintaro Kago T-Shirts Arrival

Posted on: Feb 16, 2019

Landed and ready to ship from both EU and USA locations, two officially licensed Shintaro Kago t-shirts exclusive to AkaTako. Shirts are 100% cotton, super soft, available in sizes XS through XXL (unisex, slim fit).
(All pre-orders will ship by Monday, February 18th.)

Shintaro Kago t-shirt KIJIN GAHOU (Eccentric People Magazine)	Shintaro Kago t-shirt KIJIN GAHOU (Eccentric People Magazine)
Shintaro Kago t-shirt PEEK-A-BOO	Shintaro Kago t-shirt PEEK-A-BOO

Click the images or titles above for more info or to place an order.

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Namio Harukawa Rare Books Restock

Posted on: Feb 14, 2019

Just arrived to the USA location, SIGNED copies of rare Namio Harukawa books!

Namio Harukawa My Fair Fat Lady Vol 1 SIGNED

Namio Harukawa
My Fair Fat Lady Vol 1
160 pages, published 2000

Namio Harukawa My Fair Fat Lady Vol 2 SIGNED

Namio Harukawa
My Fair Fat Lady Vol 2
212 pages, published 2002

Namio Harukawwa
Glories Huge Hips
166 pages + DVD, pub. 2008

Namio Harukawa
Garden of Domina
168 pages, published 2012
(stock will run out soon!!)

Click the images or titles above to place your order.

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Trevor Brown t-shirts Available Via USA

Posted on: Jan 22, 2019

Just a few pieces left of most sizes of Trevor Brown's AkaTako exclusive t-shirts. Now available to be purchased via the USA shipping location again!

Trevor Brown
BOY t-shirt

Trevor Brown
Fix Me Doll t-shirt

Trevor Brown
i-Nazi t-shirt

Trevor Brown
Viscera t-shirt

Available in both girlie and unisex fits.

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Shintaro Kago T-Shirts

Posted on: Jan 21, 2019

Now available for PRE-ORDER! Two officially licensed Shintaro Kago t-shirts exclusive to AkaTako.
[T-shirts have arrived to both EU and USA locations. Actual images have been added!]

Shintaro Kago t-shirt
KIJIN GAHOU
(Eccentric People Magazine)

Shintaro Kago t-shirt
PEEK-A-BOO

Both t-shirts should arrive to USA in about two weeks (Feb. 8 +/-), and then they'll make their way to the EU location in about 6 weeks (Feb. 28 +/-).

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Fifteen Chika Yamada Original Paintings

Posted on: Jan 17, 2019

Just added and available for immediate purchase, fifteen original paintings by Chika Yamada! Her melancholy blue school girls inhabit a surreal world. Tenderly painted watercolor and ink. Shipping direct from Tokyo.

Chika Yamada Blue Breathing	Chika Yamada Blue Escape	Chika Yamada Blue Thunderclap	Chika Yamada Cross Talk	Chika Yamada Crow and Bicycle
Chika Yamada Jump	Chika Yamada Dance	Chika Yamada Elusive	Chika Yamada Escape	Chika Yamada Mediocre Every Day
Chika Yamada Whereabouts	Chika Yamada Moonless Month	Chika Yamada Mirage	Chika Yamada Red Line	Chika Yamada Summer's Color

Click the images or titles above for more information or to purchase.

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